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Warren Buffett's Final Annual Letter
The Oracle of Omaha is "going quiet."
Nov 11 • 
Alex Burns
Remembering Anthony Bourdain
The legendary chef revealed how restaurants actually work.
Nov 10 • 
Alex Burns
The AGI-Unemployment-Real Estate Nexus
A causal pathway / scenario for an economic crash in the next 12-18 months.
Nov 9 • 
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Search for Security
Heterodox estimative assessments of the AUKUS security compact.
Nov 8 • 
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Return of the Satanic Panic
The 1980s and early 1990s moral panic comes back - with a vengeance.
Nov 7 • 
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On Startups
How to pursue a startup.
Nov 6 • 
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Zohran Mamdani's Era
New York City enters a new era.
Nov 5 • 
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October 2025

AUKUS Will Proceed
President Donald Trump signals the United States' commitment to the trilateral AUKUS security compact.
Oct 21 • 
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1929, Redux
Andrew Ross Sorkin's new history of the Great Crash is now out.
Oct 20 • 
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A House of Dynamite
Kathryn Bigelow's new nuclear escalation thriller.
Oct 19 • 
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Mercy
The AI bubble is creating a new genre of AI films.
Oct 10 • 
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The Genius Myth
Being two degrees of separation away from Stanford University's Professor Lewis Terman.
Oct 9 • 
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